AGO C.II

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C.II
Type	Reconnaissance
Manufacturer	AGO Flugzeugwerke
Designed by	A. Haefeli
Introduced	1915
Primary user	Germany

The AGO C.II was a German reconnaissance biplane of World War I. It was essentially a slightly redesigned version of the manufacturer's C.I design with a more powerful engine.

Two examples were equipped with floats (designation C.II-W) and operated by the German Navy for coastal patrol.

Contents 1 Operators 2 Specifications 3 References 4 See also

[edit] Operators

•  German Empire

[edit] Specifications

General characteristics

• Crew: two, pilot and observer
• Length: 9.84 m (32 ft 3 in)
• Wingspan: 14.5 m (47 ft 7 in)
• Wing area: 40 m² (430 ft²)
• Empty weight: 1,360 kg (3,000 lb)
• Gross weight: 1,946 kg (4,290 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Mercedes D.IV, 162 kW (217 hp)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 145 km/h (90 mph)
• Service ceiling: 4,500 m (14,800 ft)

Armament

• 1 × 7.92 mm Parabellum machine gun

[edit] References

• Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions, 39. 
• Das Virtuelle Luftfahrtmuseum

[edit] See also

Comparable aircraft Airco DH.7

v • d • e Idflieg C-, CL-, CS-, and CLS-class aircraft designations C- and CL- AEG: C.I  • C.II  • C.III  • C.IV  • C.V  • C.VI  • C.VII  • C.VIII AGO: C.I  • C.II  • C.III  • C.IV  • C.VII  • C.VII Albatros: C.I  • C.II  • C.III  • C.IV  • C.V  • C.VI  • C.VII  • C.VIII  • C.IX  • C.X  • C.XI  • C.XII  • C.XIII  • C.XIV  • C.XV Aviatik: C.I  • C.II  • C.III  • C.V  • C.VI  • C.VIII  • C.IX BFW: CL.I  • CL.II  • CL.III  • CL.IV DFW: C.I  • C.II  • C.III  • C.IV  • C.V  • C.VI Fokker: C.I Friedrichshafen: C.I Germania: C.I  • C.II  • C.IV Halberstadt: C.I  • CL.II  • C.III  • CL.IV  • C.V  • C.VII  • C.VIII  • C.IX  • CLS.X Hanover: C.I  • CL.II  • CL.III  • C.IV  • CL.V Junkers: CL.I LFG/Roland: C.I  • C.II  • C.III  • C.V  • C.VIII LVG: C.I  • C.II  • C.III  • C.IV  • C.V  • C.VI  • C.VIII OAW: C.I  • C.II Otto: C.I  • C.II Pfalz: C.I Rumpler: C.I  • C.III  • C.IV  • C.V  • C.VI  • C.VII  • C.VIII  • C.IX  • C.X Sablatnig: C.I  • C.II  • C.III Schütte-Lanz: C.I Zeppelin-Friedrichshafen: C.I  • C.II Zeppelin-Lindau: C.I  • C.II CLS- Albatros: CLS.I Halberstadt: CLS.I  • CLS.II see also in main sequence above Junkers: CLS.I CS- Zeppelin-Lindau: CS.I

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